CCMA upholds Joburg woman’s dismissal for refusing to vaccinate

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Woman cited her constitutional right to bodily integrity after doctors turned down her application for medical exemption

The CCMA found the woman had been permanently incapacitated based on her decision not to get inoculated and, by implication, 'refusing to participate in the creation of a safe working environment'. Picture: 123RF/PHONLAWAT CHAICHEEVINLIKIT

Theresa Mulderij of Johannesburg worked as a business-related and training officer at Goldrush Group. She had been working for the company since 2018 and earned R13,000 a month at the time of her dismissal.

 

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